Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Children’s musical coming to Edison

    Tickets are on sale for Plays-in-the-Park’s 18th annual indoor children’s musical. This year’s offering is “Three Pigs in a Blanket,” a musical that tells the stories of the “Boy Who CriedWolf,” “Little Red Riding Hood” and “The Three Little Pigs,” all from the wolf’s perspective. Book and lyrics are by Gary P. Cohen with music…

  • OLOL Fall Festival to run Sept. 30-Oct. 2

    Our Lady of Lourdes School will hold its sixth annual Fall Festival, rain or shine, 5-10 p.m. Sept. 30, noon-10 p.m. Oct. 1, and 1-6 p.m. Oct. 2, on the grounds at the school, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown. The family event will feature food, including home baked goods; boardwalk games; a Tricky Tent (akin to…

  • Scouts to hold drive at South Amboy fest

    Sayreville-South Amboy Girl Scouts will conduct a membership drive during the City of South Amboy Festival and Street Fair 2011 set for 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 2 on Broadway, South Amboy. The festival was rescheduled from Sept. 25 due to rain. The public is invited to visit the Scouts’ display. Girls are being recruited from…

  • Lions will host Pancake Breakfast

    The Morgan Lions Club will sponsor its Pancake Breakfast 8 a.m.-noon Oct. 2 at Eisenhower School, Ernston Road, Sayreville. Admission is $6 for adults, $3 for children under age 12. Tickets may be purchased at the door. For more information, call 732-763- 2527.

  • Zumba, yoga classes planned in Sayreville

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will continue to offer an eight-week series of yoga classes at 6:30 p.m. and “Zumba Fitness” classes at 7:40 p.m. Tuesdays at Samsel Upper Elementary School, Ernston Road, Sayreville. Registration is under way. Classes were to begin Sept. 27. For more information, call Denise at 732-525-9536 or email [email protected].

  • Mystery authors will visit library

    The Friends of the Sayreville Public Library will host a Mystery Author Night 7-9 p.m. Oct. 20 in the conference room at the library, Washington Road. Featured authors E.J. Copperman, Peggy Ehrhart, Jane Kelly and Chelle Martin will showcase their work and relate how they became interested in writing mysteries. Time will be set aside…

  • Tickets available for pro-wrestling benefit

    The Old Bridge Knights of Columbus will present the National Pro- Wrestling Superstars in an evening of All-Star Pro Wrestling beginning at 7:35 p.m. Oct. 15 at the Knights Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. Proceeds will benefit Knights of Columbus charities. The event will feature Carlito “Caribbean Cool,” the Original Nigerian Nightmares, the New…

  • Theater to stage original musical

    The Main Street Theatre Company will present “Home,” a new original musical by Elaina Tamara Jenkins, 8 p.m. Oct. 8 and 2 p.m. Oct. 9 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. The musical tells the story of a young woman who has lost her faith until she is swept…

  • Car show on tap for Oct. 8 in Helmetta

    The Helmetta Volunteer Fire Department and Helmetta RegionalAnimal Shelter Car Show will be held 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 8 on Railroad Avenue, Helmetta. Rain date is Oct. 9. The show is open to all makes and models of cars, trucks and motorcycles. Trophies will be awarded. Food, drinks and beer will be sold. There will…